Universitat Internacional de Catalunya

Nursing Care Through History

Nursing Care Through History
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9520
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First semester
OB
Main language of instruction: Spanish

Teaching staff


Dra. MARTÍN FERRERES, María Luisa - marisamf@uic.es

  • Previous date
  • At the end of the class

Introduction

This course develops your study in the theoretical and practical foundations necessary to develop the responsibilities of the nursing professional. This subject content is related to the history of nursing, knowledge of the discipline and theoretical contributions on basic nursing care necessary for incorporation into the clinical practices.

Pre-course requirements

  • Availability to work in groups
  • Open attitude of learning
  • Skills for dialogue and listening
The Department of Nursing in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has agreed that it is compulsory for all students taking a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, when participating in online classes, to turn on their camera and remain visible to lecturers and professors at all times.

Objectives

  1. Incorporate the evolution of healing from a socio-historical perspective
  2. Apply critical thinking in the decision-making process about basic health care attention.
  3. Introduce the theoretical and methodological foundations of healing.

Competences/Learning outcomes of the degree programme

  • 11. E - Establish effective communication with patients, families, social groups and partners and promote health education.
  • 12. B - Know and observe the ethical code of conduct of Spanish nursing, understanding the ethical implications of health in a changing global context.
  • 15. B - Work with the team of professionals as a basic unit in which uni or multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary professionals and other staff of health care are organized.
  • 21. B - Oral and written communication.
  • 23. B - Ability to analyze and synthesize.
  • 25. E - Knowledge of the field of study
  • 3. E - Know and apply the theoretical and methodological foundations and principals of nursing.

Learning outcomes of the subject

  • Know the historical evolution of Nursing
  • Identify and describe the conceptual frameworks used in the health care practice
  • Know the specific fields of application of nursing
  • Identify and describe the functions of nursing to promote, maintain and restore the optimum level of the well-being of the individual
  • Identify the components of critical thinking
  • Apply critical thinking to solve health problems
  • Argue the relationship between communication and care
  • Describe the factors that affect the communication process
  • Use communication as a tool
  • Manifests oneself around the ethical principles of medical care
  • Participates in group cooperative work
  • Is committed to the objectives of the group
  • Makes self-criticism, identifying strengths and aspects of self- improvement

Syllabus

  • Introduction and history of Nursing
  • Definitions, functions, behaviors, dimensions and knowledge of Nursing
  • Factors affecting professional practice
  • Training, research and Nursing management
  • Critical thinking and Nursing
  • Communication in Nursing
  • Theories and nursing models: special concepts (people, environment, health, and Nursing)
  • Conceptual frameworks: F.Nightingale , V.Henderson, D.Orem, C. Roy, J.Watson, C.Peplau, M. Leininger
  • Systems of health care. Nursing Professionals

Teaching and learning activities

In person



  • Masterclass
  • Case method
  • Cooperative learning
  • Group tutorials
  • Critical reading
  • LBS practice

Evaluation systems and criteria

In person



  • Group work: 20% written presentation: 10% oral presentation, (skills i23. B 21B) and 5% group evaluation (skills 11.E and 15.B)
  • Mid-term exam: short questions /multiple-choice test 20%. Skills: 3.E, 11.E i 25.E
  • Final exam: 40% multiple choice test/short questions. Skills: 3.E, 11.E, 12.B i 25.
  • Examen práctico en LBS 5%. Skills 3.E, 11.E, 12.B, 21B i 25.E

In order to take an average and pass the course you must pass the final exam and the group work

 Those students, who do not pass the final exam the first time, will be evaluated in the resits, which follow the same criteria as the first.

No Honors will be awarded to those who take a resit.

 

Honor Matrix Assignment Procedure (MH)

  1. The criterion for assigning Honorary Enrolments (MH) is based on the Excellent (9.0).
  2. The assignment is solely for the teacher and does not have to give it, even if the student has obtained a mark above 9.0.
  3. In case the teacher decides to award MH, he will not take into account the numerical mark and the highest, but will evaluate other factors. The HM might not match the highest numeric score.

Procedure for Non-presented Assignment (NP)

  1. To register an NP in the student's file, it must not have been submitted to any of the evaluation tests throughout the assignment.
  2. If a student has submitted to one of the evaluation tests, the corresponding percentages in the teaching guide will be applied, with a 0 in those not presented.

Bibliography and resources

  • Elkin MK, Potter AG, Perry PA. (1996). Nursing interventions and skills. St. Louis: Mosby
  • Kozier B, Erb G, Blais K, Wilkinson J. (1998). Fundamentals of nursing: concepts, process, and practice. (5ª ed.). Redwood City, CA: Addison-Wesley
  • Kozier B, Erb G, Blais K. (2005). Conceptos y temas en la practica de enfermeria. (7ª ed.). Nueva York: Interamericana, McGraw-Hill
  • Iyer P. W., Taptich B. J., Bernocchi-Losey D. (1997). Proceso y diagnostico de enfermeria (3ª ed) Mexico: Interamericana, McGraw-Hill
  • Marrier-Toney A. (1994). Nursing theorists and their work. (3ª de.). St. Louis: Mosby
  • Orem, D.(1983) Normas prácticas en enfermería. Madrid, Pirámide
  • Cavanagh, S.(1993) Modelo de Orem: aplicación práctica. Barcelona, Masson-Salvat
  • Roy, C. and Andrews, H. (1999). The Roy Adaptation model. Stamford, Appleton & Lange.
  • Henderson, V. (1971). Principios básicos de los cuidados de enfermería. Ginebra, S.Karger
  • Henderson, V. (1998). La naturaleza de la Enfermería. Madrid, McGraw-Hill
  • Fernández, C. y Novel, G. (1993). El proceso de atención de enfermería: Marco conceptual de Virginia Henderson. Barcelona: Masson-Salvat
  • Luis Rodrigo, Mª Teresa (2007). Los diagnósticos enfermeros. Revisión crítica y guía práctica. Barcelona, Masson.
  • Marriner, a. (2007 )Teorías y modelos de enfermería
  • Hernández Conesa, J. (1995). Historia de la Enfermería: Análisis histórico de los cuidados de enfemrería. Madrid, interamericana - McGraw-Hill
  • Zabalegui Yárnoz, a. & Maciá Soler, L. (eds.) (2010). Desarrollo del Máster y Doctorado oficial en Ciencias de la Enfermería en España. Castellón de la Plana, Universitas.

Evaluation period

E: exam date | R: revision date | 1: first session | 2: second session:
  • E1 17/01/2024 10:00h
  • R1 29/01/2024 14:00h
  • E2 01/07/2024 10:00h
  • R2 11/07/2024 10:00h
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